Artikler:

Honoring Dr Du Bois (Jacobin, January 21, 2019). “Shortly before his death, Martin Luther King delivered a speech at Carnegie Hall in honor of another legendary black radical: W.E.B. Du Bois. We reprint it here in full.”

The legacy of Black Reconstruction. By Robert Greene II (Jacobin, 27 August 2018). “W.E.B. Du Bois’s Black Reconstruction in America thrust African Americans into the role of historical actors and showed that the black freedom struggle has always been one for radical democracy.”

“I lifted up mine eyes to Ghana”. By Keisha N. Blain (Jacobin, 27 August 2018). “W.E.B. Du Bois died on this day in 1963. Few figures were more influential in shaping the struggle against colonialism.”

W.E.B. Du Bois and black sovereignty (Verso, Blog, 1 September 2017). “Cedric Robinson’s contribution to the collection (1994) traces the evolution of W.E.B. Du Bois’ position on Liberia and his relations with the country’s Americo-Liberian elite.”

Marxism and the Negro Problem. By W.E.B. Du Bois (Anti-imperialism.org 23/02/2017). “What follows is excerpted from WEB Du Bois’ [article], published in The Crisis, 1933.”

The African Roots of War. By W.E.B. Du Bois (Anti-imperialism.org, 25/06/2016). “First published in The Atlantic Monthly, 1915. Here edited for length and relevancy to the modern reader.”

When W. E. B. Du Bois was Un-American. By Andrew Lanham (Boston Review, January 13, 2017). “February 1951 [he] was indicted, arrested, and arraigned in federal court as an agent of the Soviet Union because he had circulated a petition protesting nuclear weapons.”

W.E.B. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction in America 1860–1880. Review by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor (International Socialist Review, Issue 56, November–December 2007). “Black Reconstruction as a history of the contribution of Black slaves and Black freedmen in the shaping of their own destiny in the United States …”

Remembering W.E.B. Du Bois. By Bill Fletcher Jr. (Monthly Review, August 2003). “For us the work and life of Du Bois was particularly significant because of his commitment to the struggle against racist discrimination at home as well as against imperialism and colonialism abroad.”

W.E.B. Du Bois and his work. By William Gorman (Fourth International, Vol.11, No.3, May-June 1950). “As he approaches eighty-two, no higher tribute can be paid William Edward Burghardt Du Bois than that it is impossible to seriously consider the Negro in America without being confronted by his name at every turn.”Du Bois meeting with Mao Tse Tung in China, May, 1959. Source: http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/collections/galleries/dubois/MS0312-0741.jpg

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William Edward Burghardt, later known as W.E.B Du Bois played a prominent role in the fight for African-American right as cofounder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). Du Bois was also the first African-American to gain a doctorate and went on to becoming a professor at Atlanta University. (Source: FUSFOO: https://www.fusfoo.com/article/1904/Education-and-Work-WEB-Du-Bois.html. With biography)

Maxim Gorky and the fellow travellers. By Cathy Porter (International Socialism, Issue 156, Autumn 2017, p.73-83). “Idolised as a writer, he became a figurehead for the Revolution. But his relationship with the new government was often a tense and difficult one, and he never joined the Party.”

Eulogy for Maxim Gorky: A great proletarian humanist. By Georg Lukács (International Literature, No.8, August 1936; online at Marxists Internet Archive). “The last great writer of the European galaxy of realists is dead. And with him died the first great classic writer of Socialist realism.”